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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 47527

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Top rankedNortheast Dubois Intermediate School261^st of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools

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Summary:

Zip code 47527 is home to two elementary schools, Northeast Dubois Elementary School serving Pre-K through 2nd grade and Northeast Dubois Intermediate School serving 3rd through 6th grade. Both schools are part of the highly-rated Northeast Dubois County School Corp, which is recognized for its strong performance within Indiana.

Northeast Dubois Intermediate School stands out as the stronger performer in this zip code. It has shown a positive trend in statewide rankings, achieving a rank of 183 out of 1016 elementary schools in Indiana for the 2022-2023 school year with a 4-star rating. Academically, the intermediate school demonstrates impressive results in math, with 3rd-grade math proficiency at 82% in 2023-2024, significantly exceeding the state average of 52.4%. While its English Language Arts scores are below the district average, its overall performance and upward trajectory suggest a well-functioning educational environment.

In contrast, Northeast Dubois Elementary School has experienced a decline in its statewide rankings, with its most recent ranking being 570 out of 1031 in the 2018-2019 school year and a 2-star rating. Both schools share a similar chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8% and comparable free/reduced lunch rates, indicating similar student demographics and challenges. A notable difference lies in spending per student, with the elementary school spending significantly more ($14,156) than the intermediate school ($7,589), a disparity that warrants further investigation.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northeast Dubois Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	5533 E St Raphael St	Dubois	47527	Dubois County	Northeast Dubois County School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(812) 678-3011	235	16	15.1	31.1%	219 (93.2%)	2 (0.9%)	13 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)															$14,156	$672	$13,484
Northeast Dubois Intermediate School	Public	3-6	4550 N Fourth St	Dubois	47527	Dubois County	Northeast Dubois County School Corp	No	No	No	No	(812) 678-2181	240	14	17.1	30.8%	227 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)	72.4	261^st of 1005 public elementary schools	74.0%		74.5	241^st of 1011 public elementary schools	76.2%	20	37.8	50.0	28.6	41.2	39.2	71.6	76.6	49.0	54.4	63.0	61.7	58.8	60.0	42.9	$7,589	$189	$7,400

Cities Near Zip Code 47527

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dubois	1.68 mi	3	110^th
Jasper	9.55 mi	5	71^st
French Lick	10.48 mi	2	171^st
Birdseye	11.06 mi	1	44^th
Huntingburg	12.31 mi	5	157^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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